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2v2 Defending Teamwork Challenge

Small-sided games where defenders must work together to prevent attackers from scoring, developing teamwork and decision-making

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About This Activity

Small-sided games where defenders must work together to prevent attackers from scoring, developing teamwork and decision-making

Quick Info

high
24
50m x 40m for multiple pitches

Equipment Required

Footballs

6-8 (one per pitch)

Cones

50-60 for pitch boundaries and goals

Bibs

16-20 for team identification

Softballs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Football

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Defensive Skills
Decision Making

Intensity

High Intensity

Weather

All Weather